Evaluating genomic signatures of aging in brain tissue as it relates to Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Telomere length (TL) attrition, epigenetic age acceleration, and mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) decline are established hallmarks of aging. Each has been individually associated with Alzheimer’s dementia, cognitive function, and pathologic Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Epigenetic age a...

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Main Authors: Megan T. Lynch, Margaret A. Taub, Jose M. Farfel, Jingyun Yang, Peter Abadir, Philip L. De Jager, Francine Grodstein, David A. Bennett, Rasika A. Mathias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41400-1